Soccer

Soccer Entry Standard Kit League 1:1

Soccer Entry is intended for beginners up to the age of 14. All robots must meet the standard requirements from the rulebook. Each team has ONE robot. The robots compete on a soccer field that is bounded by walls, there is NO out area. The ball used is the RCJ-05R ball, which emits pulsating infrared light.

RCJ_AO_2024_Soccer_Entry_Rules.pdf
(Link to PDF RCJ_AO_2024_Soccer_Entry_Rules.pdf)

Ordering Source RCJ-05R Balls
(Link zu https://www.elekit.co.jp/en/product/RCJ-05R)

Soccer Entry Lightweight League 1:1

Soccer Lightweight Entry is designed for beginners up to the age of 14. The robots are built using “open hardware”. The challenge is that a robot may weigh a maximum of 1.1 kg. Each team has ONE robot. The robots play 1:1 on a playing field that is bounded by walls, there is NO out area. The ball used is the RCJ-05R ball, which emits pulsating infrared light.

RCJ_AO_2024_Soccer_Entry_Rules.pdf
(Link to PDF RCJ_AO_2024_Soccer_Entry_Rules.pdf)

Ordering Source RCJ-05R Balls
(Link zu https://www.elekit.co.jp/en/product/RCJ-05R)

Soccer Lightweight League 2:2

In Soccer Lightweight, TWO robots weighing up to 1.4 kg per team play soccer against each other. All team members must be between 14 and 19 years old. The robots play 2:2 on a pitch that is only bordered by an out line. The ball used is the RCJ-05R ball, which emits pulsating infrared light.

RCJ_AO_2024_Soccer_Rules.pdf
(Link to PDF RCJ_AO_2024_Soccer _Rules.pdf)

Bestellmöglichkeit des RCJ-05R Balls
(Link zu https://www.elekit.co.jp/en/product/RCJ-05R)

Soccer Open League 2:2

Soccer Open is for advanced players who may have previously participated in Soccer Lightweight or Entry competitions. All team members must be between 14 and 19 years old. An orange ball that does not emit infrared light must be found using computer vision systems. This brings additional challenges, but also new opportunities, as these systems can also be used to recognize other robots. The robots may weigh up to 2.2 kg. Each team has TWO robots that play against each other on a playing field bounded only by out-lines.

RCJ_AO_2024_Soccer Rules.pdf
(Link to PDF RCJ_AO_2024_Soccer_ Rules.pdf)